Webster's 1913 Dictionary
WAVESON
Wave "son, n. Etym: [From Wave; cf. Jetsam. ] (O. Eng. Law )
Defn: Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea.
New American Oxford Dictionary
WAVES
WAVES |wāvz weɪvz | ▶plural noun the women's section of the US Naval Reserve, established in 1942, or, since 1948, of the US Navy. ORIGIN acronym from Women Appointed (later Accepted ) for Volunteer Emergency Service .
Oxford Dictionary
WAVES
WAVES |weɪvz | ▶plural noun the women's section of the US Naval Reserve, established in 1942, or, since 1948, of the US Navy. ORIGIN acronym from Women Appointed (later Accepted ) for Volunteer Emergency Service .
The Wordsmith Dictionary